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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - 9. Ray optics and optical instruments

A rod of length \(10\) cm lies along the principle axis of a concave mirror of focal length \(10\) cm as shown in figure. The length of the image is _____ cm.

  1. A \(2.5\)
  2. B \(5\)
  3. C \(7.5\)
  4. D \(7\)
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(B) \(5\)

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For the given concave mirror, the focal length is \(f = -10\) cm. The rod lies along the principal axis. From the figure, the near end of the rod is at a distance of \(20\) cm from the pole of the mirror. Since the length of the rod is \(10\) cm, the far end is at a distance of…
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